Delaware Code
16 Del. C. § 5122 (2026)
Emergency detention of a person with a mental condition; justification; procedure [Repealed]
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36 Del. Laws, c. 242,
§
1;
Code 1935,
§
3072;
42 Del. Laws, c. 134,
§
2;
16 Del. C. 1953,
§
5122;
55 Del. Laws, c. 229;
61 Del. Laws, c. 447,
§
1;
66 Del. Laws, c. 424,
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6;
68 Del. Laws, c. 308,
§§
1-3;
70 Del. Laws, c. 186,
§
1;
70 Del. Laws, c. 550,
§§
1, 8-10;
75 Del. Laws, c. 349,
§
2;
78 Del. Laws, c. 360,
§
1;
79 Del. Laws, c. 7,
§
1;
repealed by 79 Del. Laws, c. 442, § 2, eff. Oct. 14, 2014.;
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 1969–1969 · leading case: Mills v. State, 256 A.2d 752 (Del. 1969).
Mills v. State, 256 A.2d 752 (Del. 1969). “Both are subject to the same definition o-f “dangerous mentally ill person”; i. e.”
16 Del. C. § 5122(a): 1 case
Mills v. State, 256 A.2d 752 (Del. 1969). “Both are subject to the same definition o-f “dangerous mentally ill person”; i. e.”
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